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GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin JANUARY 3 – 6,2017 FRIDAY THE 13th!! FACULTY/STAFF WORD OF THE WEEK: FRIDAY THE 13th: The origins of the Friday the 13th being an unlucky date are shrouded in mystery.The most commonly held perception is that Friday is an unlucky day and 13 is a particularly unlucky number.Read More…
GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin JANUARY 3 – 6,2017 HAPPY NEW YEAR!! FACULTY/STAFF WORD OF THE WEEK: HAPPY NEW YEAR!!:Wish you a Happy New Year 2017, the favorite holiday of all time, is one of the most celebrated days in the whole world. The day is shaped by the different customs and traditions.Read More…
GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin OCTOBER 24 – 28, 2016 HALLOWEEN FACULTY/STAFF WORD OF THE WEEK: HALLOWEEN.Halloween or Hallowe’en (a contraction of All Hallows‘ Evening),[5] also known as Allhalloween,[6] All Hallows’ Eve,[7] or All Saints’ Eve,[8] is a celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of AllRead More…
GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin OCTOBER 24 – 28, 2016 UNITED NATIONS DAY October 24, 2106 FACULTY/STAFF WORD OF THE WEEK: UNITED NATIONS DAY: 24 October has been celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948. In 1971, the United Nations General Assembly recommended that the day be observed by Member States as a public holiday. ThisRead More…
GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin OCTOBER 17 – 21, 2016 OCTOBER FACULTY/STAFF WORD OF THE WEEK: OCTOBER: October is the tenth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with a length of 31 days. October is commonly associated with the season of autumn in the NorthernRead More…
GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin OCTOBER 11-14 2016 COLUMBUS DAY FACULTY/STAFF WORD OF THE WEEK: COLUMBUS DAY:Columbus Day is a national holiday in many countries in the Americas and elsewhere which officially celebrates the anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas on October 12, 1492. **EMAIL ADDRESS FOR BULLETIN NOTICES: Please emailRead More…
GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin SEPTEMBER 26-30, 2016 FALLACY FACULTY/STAFF WORD OF THE WEEK: FALLACY: False or mistaken idea;an often plausible argument using false or invalid inferences. **EMAIL ADDRESS FOR BULLETIN NOTICES: Please email bulletin notices to: grinnelle1@sfusd.edu. The deadline for submitting items for the bulletin is Friday morning by 8:30am. Mrs. Grinnell Read More…
GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin SEPTEMBER 19-23,2016 AUTUMN FACULTY/STAFF WORD OF THE WEEK: AUTUMN: The season between summer and winter, comprising in the northern hemisphere the months of September, October and November or recognized astronomically extending from the September equinox to the December solstice **EMAIL ADDRESS FOR BULLETIN NOTICES: Please email bulletin notices to: grinnelle1@sfusd.edu. The deadlineRead More…
GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin SEPTEMBER 12-16,2016 9/11 FACULTY/STAFF THOUGHT OF THE WEEK: 9/11: Fifteen years since September 11, 2001 we should pause to remember. The September 11 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda on the United States on the morning ofRead More…
GALILEO ACADEMY Weekly Bulletin SEPTEMBER 6 – 9,2016 LABOR DAY FACULTY/STAFF WORDS OF THE WEEK: LABOR DAY: Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made toRead More…